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Researcher · Palo Alto Research Center · United States

John E. Northrup

John E. Northrup publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics, on topics such as GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Surface and Thin Film Phenomena and Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices.

OpenAlex
World rank
#39,013
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,935
of 1,627,098
Works
223
Citations
18k
Citations per work
82.1
h-index
75
i10-index 156Top 0.4% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
John E. Northrup

What does John E. Northrup research?

John E. Northrup's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (47%), Engineering (28%), Materials Science (15%).

Physical Sciences: 200 works · 89.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 105 works · 47.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 66 works · 29.7% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 39 works · 17.4% of their workEngineering: 61 works · 27.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 47 works · 20.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 15 works · 6.6% of their workMaterials Science: 33 works · 15.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 22 works · 9.8% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 12 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 10.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn E. Northrup223works
Physical Sciences90%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy10547.1%
    2. Engineering6127.5%
    3. Materials Science3315.0%
  2. Everything else2310.4%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics30% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering21% of their works
  3. 3Condensed Matter Physics17% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry10% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials7% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John E. Northrup's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Band Parameters, Nanowires, Thin Films, III-Nitrides, Semiconductors, Semiconductor, Quantum Size Effects and Superconductivity.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Band Parameters1562 topics
  2. Nanowires1562 topics
  3. Thin Films1263 topics
  4. III-Nitrides1021 topic
  5. Semiconductors1021 topic
  6. Semiconductor822 topics
  7. Quantum Size Effects551 topic
  8. Superconductivity551 topic
  9. Quantum Dots541 topic
  10. Single-Photon Source541 topic
  11. Atomic Layer Deposition521 topic
  12. High-k Dielectrics521 topic
  13. Epitaxial Growth512 topics
  14. Density Functional Theory471 topic
  15. Dispersion Correction471 topic
  16. Coatings431 topic
  17. Nanoindentation431 topic
  18. Gallium Oxide281 topic
  19. Ultrawide Bandgap281 topic
  20. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts231 topic
  21. Schottky Barrier231 topic

Where does John E. Northrup work?

John E. Northrup's main affiliation in the publication record is Palo Alto Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does John E. Northrup have?

OpenAlex counts 223 works and 18,303 citations for John E. Northrup, an h-index of 75, ranking #39,013 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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